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… Nov. 8 : Dr. Fouad Jaber won first place at the fellows case presentation competition at the Texas Gulf Coast Gastrointestinal Society … Nov. 16 : Dr. Vincent Wong was our invited speaker for Hepatology GI Grand Rounds. He was awarded The Distinguished Visiting Professor award. …
healthcare › ... › frequently-asked-questions
… the LASIK procedure, patients might experience a sensation of pressure during certain steps, but patients rarely … describe it as painful. Typically, there is little or no discomfort following LASIK. The PRK procedure is usually … such as pilots. The ability to adapt to monovision varies from one individual to another. If you are interested in …
news › types-of-misdiagnosis-that-can-harm-patients-during-covid-19
… College of Medicine and Press Ganey Associates LLC in Boston identify eight types of diagnostic errors anticipated due … . “All of these misdiagnoses can lead to patient harm from delays in the correct treatment,” said Dr. Hardeep … have and by ensuring follow-up appointments via telehealth visits. Use buddy systems in the hospital or clinic, …
news › how-to-have-an-allergy-friendly-thanksgiving
… Thanksgiving is spending time with family and feasting on delicious foods, but the holiday can be a challenge for … out to eat new foods, but the biggest triggers I see are from peanut, tree nut and dairy.” Davis warns that some … foods are causing the allergic reaction, Davis advises to visit an allergist for a diagnosis. The most accurate way to …
news › electrical-stimulation-revitalizes-muscle-perfusion-caused-by-long-covid
… found that the use of a take-home electrical stimulation device improved muscle perfusion, the rate at which … skin and can be performed at home without regular clinic visits.” Eighteen individuals, aged 18–85 years old, who … health, after four weeks.” Based on the data gathered from this study, Zulbaran and his team believe that this …
news › large-scale-events-assessing-your-risk
… As COVID-19 cases are steadily decreasing in Houston, large-scale events are happening in the community. A … community. The lower this number goes, the safer you are from contracting coronavirus. When the numbers rise above … disease. If you have symptoms, don’t go You should not visit crowded places if you have COVID-19 symptoms. You do …
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… ALS clinic at the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, is one of 6 gold medalist from more than 1,500 nominations for the Good Samaritan Foundation Excellence in Nursing … Pitchaiah Mandava, neurologist, Dr. Stephen Bujarski, pulmonologist, Dr. Gabriela Austgen, psychiatrist, Dr. Tabina …
healthcare › ... › cardiac-electrophysiology
… pacing. We are experienced in ventricular tachycardia ablations including in patients that require epicardial VT ablation and in patients with left ventricular assist devices (LVAD). We perform complex ablations in patients with congenital heart disease. … and heart failure, our team provides cardiac ablation to fix heart rhythm problems and implant device therapy, …
healthcare › ... › follow-up-care-after-treatment
… After surgery, chemotherapy, and/or radiation are completed, your physician will still see you periodically. … first five years and then yearly after that. During these visits your physician will be checking for signs that the … that any of these signs can occur for many other reasons than the return of the cancer, but they should still be …
research › faculty-labs › nicolas-young-lab
… Our laboratory works at the intersection of three fields: epigenetics, top down proteomics and … top down proteomics tools to study the proteoforms of histones, transcription factors, nuclear receptors, co-activators/co-repressors, … of chromosomes and chromatin is protein. These include histones, transcription factors, nuclear receptors, …
